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Choosing clean energy
NSW is moving towards a more affordable, clean and reliable energy system. Here's how to help save energy and support a transformation to renewable energy.
Lithium-ion batteries: shop, charge, and recycle safely
When buying and using lithium-ion battery-powered products, safety should come first. In NSW, lithium-ion batteries have become a leading fire hazard, posing serious risks in homes, workplaces, and waste facilities.
Latest energy updates
Ministerial media release
A large-scale battery near Armidale with the capacity to supply 60,000 homes during peak times has been given the green light for construction.
Ministerial media release
Driving through NSW in an electric vehicle has never been easier thanks to a $5.9 million boost to charging infrastructure from the Minns Labor Government.
Ministerial media release
The NSW North Coast will receive new electric vehicle chargers thanks to a $5.9 million investment by the Minns Labor Government to boost regional tourism and support the shift to cleaner transport.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government’s Investment Delivery Authority has received 48 major investment proposals worth $136 billion following the first round of expressions of interest, marking a significant milestone in NSW’s productivity reforms.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is supporting a more stable gas supply for NSW by backing the repurposing of an existing pipeline to transport gas from South Australia to the east coast of NSW.
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Recent energy publications
Report
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) annual report volume 2 presents the audited financial statements of DCCEEW and the Water Administration Ministerial Corporation.
Report
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 2023–24 annual report focuses on achievements from 1 January to 30 June 2024 – the period since DCCEEW was formed – while achievements from 1 July to 31 December 2023 are in the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure’s 2023–24 annual report.
Research paper
This is the first paper in our Achieving net zero research series explores the essential policy directions to help NSW reach its targets while protecting productivity and living standards.
Research paper
This is the second paper in our Achieving net zero research series identifies how we can accelerate abatement from these sources to support our state’s legislated emissions reduction targets.